Today is Day 51 in the Countdown to UTEP’s Centennial Year. On this Veterans Day, UTEP will be honoring all of the servicemen and women, both veterans and active duty, who are part of UTEP community. For nearly a decade,

On June 13, 1944, in order to offer an easier transition back to civilian life for war veterans, Congress passed the Serviceman’s Readjustment Act. The new law, which is better known as the G.I Bill, allowed veterans to pursue a

In 1862, Congress passed and President Abraham Lincoln signed the Morrill Act. This bold and pioneering legislation launched a process of democratizing higher education across the United States. It established a network of public land grant universities that would offer